is a railway station in the town of Mogami, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Akakura-Onsen Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 61.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. Station layout Akakura-Onsen Station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The platform was originally an island platform, but there are no longer any tracks on one side. The station is unattended. History Akakura-Onsen Station opened on November 1, 1917, as . It was renamed on November 15, 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed to its present name on December 4, 1999. Surrounding area Akakura Onsen Uzen-Akakura Post Office See also List of railway stations in Japan References External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Yamagata Prefecture Rikuu East Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1917 Mogami, Yamagata